The fossilized tracks extend the geographical range of the straight-tusked elephant to southeast Spain during the Last Interglacial (115,000 years to 130,000 years ago). Read More: Elephants Ask ...

To celebrate the nearing Year of the Fire Horse, we look at paintings, books and plays that show how the use of horses in art has evolved.

The most recent addition to the human family tree – named after its unusually fat head – roamed northern China at the same ...

Ancient artifacts from the Alps discovered in Denmark reveal long-distance trade and cultural ties dating back to the 6th ...

Thousands of people have gathered at Stonehenge to celebrate the winter solstice. On Sunday, they cheered and danced as the ...

With ancient standing stones and modern midwinter festivals, the West Penwith peninsula is a land of magic and mystery ...

We've ranked the most interesting archaeological finds of all time, ranging from the intricate ruins of Machu Picchu to the ...

Artists are navigating gallery closures and recent market shifts, finding new paths to keep creating their work.

Puerto Rico might be a U.S. territory, but it feels like another world entirely. Here’s your guide for an unforgettable trip ...

A stunning sunrise was captured at Wolvercote Common by photographer Bob Weatherhead, highlighting the beauty and wildlife of the Thames-side ...

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For generations in the Appalachian Mountains, salt was more than a seasoning, it was vital to survival. Before electricity, ...